Technically it's not 'CF' doing the GC, it's the JVM, and that is controlled by whatever garbage collection settings you have in your jvm.config file.
I'm not sure what you mean by 'small' and 'large'? do you have a link to the blog post? Mark On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 8:05 AM, Mark Ireland <markinc...@hotmail.com> wrote: > I read a blog by the Indian developers saying that CF is doing 'small' > garbage collection and 'large' garbage collection. > > You can test this using the built in gc() function. Just watch the graph in > the Performance Monitor while running your test. > > > Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2009 15:44:11 -0800 > > Subject: [cfaussie] Persistent Scopes and Memory > > From: barrychester...@gmail.com > > To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > I have a quick question. > > Does data in the application and server scopes get stored in the > > "tenured" generation memory, or the "permanent" generation memory? > > > > There seems to be conflicting statements all over the net about this, > > and I was wondering if anyone could clarify it. > > > > Adobe's website says this: > > Tenured generation--This pool holds objects that live for a longer > > duration. In ColdFusion this space holds objects like Client and > > Session scope variables. > > Permanent generation This pool holds persistent objects. In ColdFusion > > this space holds permanent objects like Application and Server scope > > variables. > > (from > http://www.adobe.com/devnet/coldfusion/articles/coldfusion_performance_02.html > ) > > > > > > That statement goes against many which say the "permanent" generation > > only stores class information or 'reflective' information > > > > Thanks > > Barry > > > > -- E: mark.man...@gmail.com T: http://www.twitter.com/neurotic W: www.compoundtheory.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "cfaussie" group. To post to this group, send email to cfaussie@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to cfaussie+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cfaussie?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---